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• NASCAR Truck Series: Is the Kyle Busch bounty still on?

Even with 95 days between NASCAR Truck Series races, the bounty on Kyle Busch set by Kevin Harvick and Marcus Lemonis is still on. After Kyle Busch won his seventh consecutive NASCAR Truck Series race going back to July of 2018 on Friday, February 21 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Kevin Harvick placed a $50,000 […]
NASCAR Truck Series: Is the Kyle Busch bounty still on? - Beyond the Flag - Bey...2020

Amid a season full of changes to the NASCAR Cup Series schedule, the Coca-Cola 600 is a diamond in the rough, scheduled to go on as planned from the very beginning. The first four races of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season took place as planned at Daytona International Speedway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Auto […]
NASCAR’s diamond in the rough - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the Flag - Your ...2020

This is the second installment in a series where NASCAR.com looks back at each race this season and gets you caught up for Sunday's return at Darlington Raceway. The Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube took place on Feb. 23, 2020 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. WINNER: Joey Logano won this race for the second […]...2020

Kyle Busch has a few messages to send as the NASCAR Cup Series heads back east to Atlanta Motor Speedway for Sunday‘s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. After disappointing finishes at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway and his hometown Las Vegas Motor Speedway to start the season, the defending Cup Series champion has roared back […]...2020

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Myatt Snider prefers to let his driving do the talking. Two weeks after the fist-bump-that-wasn't between Xfinity Series stars Snider and Noah Gragson at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the Richard Childress Racing/RSS Racing driver doesn't plan on smoothing the waters with the JR...2020

The same drivers who competed at Las Vegas Motor Speedway competed at Auto Club Speedway, and there were no part-time cars entered. Is this going to be the norm for the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season? A total of 38 drivers competed in the Auto Club 400, the third race on the 2020 NASCAR Cup […]
NASCAR Cup Series: Is this the norm for 2020? - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the Flag - Your #1 Destina...2020

The pre-race penalties issued to the two JTG Daugherty Racing drivers, Ryan Preece and Ricky Stenhouse Jr., further shook up the NASCAR Cup Series championship standings following Sunday’s race at Auto Club Speedway. Just one week after three L1 level penalties were issued during the NASCAR Cup Series race weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway […]
NASCAR Cup Series: More L1 penalties sha...2020

Last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Martin Truex Jr. was the only Toyota driver to lead a lap and even run up front. Is there any reason to worry about Toyota as the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season moves forward? After winning the 62nd annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, Toyota had been […]
NASCAR: Is it time for concern in the Toyota camp? - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the F...2020

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Vegas Motor Speedway injury and suspension

• In The Pits: NASCAR regroups after Ryan Newman accident

This we know: Ryan Newman might very well be the toughest man in NASCAR. Now he has a head injury from yet another airborne accident, this one on the last lap of the Daytona 500, and his streak of 649 consecutive races ended Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “I have spoken with Jack Roush and he...2020

This we know: Ryan Newman might very well be the toughest man in NASCAR. Now he has a head injury from yet another airborne accident, this one on the last lap of the Daytona 500, and his streak of 649 consecutive races ended Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “I have spoken with Jack Roush and he...2020

Steve Newmark, president, Roush Fenway Racing, held a Q&A session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this morning to read a statement from Ryan Newman and talk about Monday’s accident at Daytona International Speedway. STEVE NEWMARK, President, Roush Fenway Racing – “I appreciate all you guys being here today. Ryan apologizes for not being able to be […]...2020

Roush Fenway Racing president Steve Newmark read a prepared statement from Newman during a news conference Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and provided an update on his desire to return to competition.In Newman’s statement, he said he continues to receive treatment for a head injury but suffered no other injuries.“I was fortunate to avoid any internal organ damage or broken bones. I ...Keep rea...2020

• Ryan Newman releases statement; says he has head injury, wants to race again

Steve Newmark, president, Roush Fenway Racing, held a Q&A session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this morning to read a statement from Ryan Newman and talk about Monday‘s accident at Daytona International Speedway. STEVE NEWMARK, President, Roush Fenway Racing — “I appreciate all you guys being here today. Ryan apologizes for not being able to […]...2020

“I think sometimes you take it for granted. What we’re doing, the severity of what we’re doing, the course of action of what injury can happen – it can happen in any instance, we’re not invincible,” two-time Cup champion Kyle Busch said Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.“Safety is always an evolution. There’s going to be something else that happens that we have to go through ...Keep reading...2020

Ross Chastain is set to replace Ryan Newman at Roush Fenway Racing in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Less than two days after he was admitted to Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida in serious condition with non-life threatening injuries following a horrific last-lap crash in the Daytona 500 […]
NASCAR: Ross Chastain to replace Ryan Newman at L...2020

Ross Chastain has been named the substitute driver of the No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the team announced Wednesday. Roush Fenway Racing driver Ryan Newman was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after a wreck at the finish of Monday's Daytona...2020

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• NASCAR Truck: Elliott, Larson accept challenge to beat Kyle Busch

NASCAR Cup Series drivers Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott have taken the challenge presented by fellow-Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick and Marcus Lemonis, Chairmand and CEO of Camping World, the parent company of NASCAR Truck Series title sponsor Gander RV & Outdoors, to beat reigning Cup Series champion Kyle Busch in a Truck Series race in 2020. After Busch won the Strat 200 at Las Vegas Motor Spee...2020

LAS VEGAS — Sunday’s full-bore debut of the 2019 rules package for NASCAR’s top series was as unpredictable as anticipated at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. But the setup’s performance was also noteworthy for how several of those pre-race forecasts didn’t take. At day’s end, Steve O’Donnell, NASCAR Executive Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer, ...2019

LAS VEGAS — A jumbled final practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway offered an indication of what sort of race to expect in Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). What it didn’t deliver: A clear prediction of a pre-race favorite with the full-on 2019 Monster […]
The post Rules package sets the table for the unexpected o...2019

With a 29.914-second/180.517 mph lap in the third and final round of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Friday, Kevin Harvick won the pole for Sunday’s Pennzoil 400, the third race of the 2019 Cup Series season and the first will all components of the new 2019 aerodynamic rules package. Harvick will be joined on the front row by Denny Hamlin. Hamlin’s Joe Gi...2019

By Seth Eggert, NASCAR Correspondent After two tough race weekends in a row, the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series moves on to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Austin Hill is still the only driver locked into the Playoffs after Kyle Busch earned a record-breaking win at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Drivers still playing catch up, the draft, and Kyle Busch in the field once again are some of the storylines h...2019

Kyle Busch has been a critic of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series aerodynamic rules package since NASCAR announced it late last year. After participating in a two-day test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, he still isn’t a fan. “We’ve taken the skill away from the driver in this package,” Kyle Busch said during a media availability during the test session. “Anybody could g...2019

One of the big stories coming out of Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was the bowing of the rear window on Kevin Harvick’s dominant and race-winning No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet during the race.
Harvick’s crew chief, Rodney Childers, addressed the issue during “The Morning Drive” on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on Tuesday.
“Basically, we had a rear window brace fail. and NASCAR ma...2018

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• Hailie Deegan scores six race ARCA deal with Venturini Motorsports

CONCORD, N.C. (March 1, 2019) – Coming on the heels of earning her second career NASCAR K&N Pro Series West victory last night at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Dirt Track, Toyota Racing Development (TRD) driver, Hailie Deegan announces six-race deal to drive for Venturini Motorsports. Deegan will make six ARCA Menards Series (ARCA) appearances […]...2019

Kyle Busch returns to his home track this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway aiming to score a few trips to victory lane as he competes in all three of NASCAR’s top series. Busch’s first stop will be the Gander Outdoors Truck Series and the Strat 200. Last year Busch went to victory lane in […]...2019

The statement was read by Roush Fenway Racing President Steve Newmark in a press conference Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.Ryan Newman's statement"I’m sorry that I can’t be at the track in person, but I asked Steve to take a moment to express my sincere appreciation and gratitude for all the support that was shown last week to both me and my family. The outpouring of emotion from ...Keep readi...2020

Berry’s Bullets, a producer of superior bullets for shooters everywhere, has partnered with Front Row Motorsports and John Hunter Nemechek’s No. 38 Ford Mustang for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. Based in St. George, Utah, Berry’s provides superior plated bullets and other reloading and shooting accessories. The family-owned […]...2020

Berry‘s Bullets, a producer of superior bullets for shooters everywhere, has partnered with Front Row Motorsports and John Hunter Nemechek‘s No. 38 Ford Mustang for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. Based in St. George, Utah, Berry‘s provides superior plated bullets and other reloading and shooting accessories. The family-owned […]...2020

Joey Gase will be driving Toyota’s featuring donate life on them this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Gase will be competing in the No. 35 Supra in Saturday’s Boyd Gaming 300. On Sunday he will be in the No. 66 Camry in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series’ Pennzoil 400. The car is part […]...2019

The world can be pretty confusing place, but one thing always has been true: Real men wear spandex.
Hendrick Motorsports driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. apparently hadn’t yet received that memo last week, when he revealed he was self conscious about the spandex he wore on a recent bike ride with teammate Jimmie Johnson. Well, it looks like Earnhardt has somewhat gotten over his bashfulness, as a picture...2017

The world can be a pretty confusing place, but one thing always has been true: Real men wear spandex.Hendrick Motorsports driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. apparently hadn’t yet received that memo last week, when he revealed he was self conscious about the spandex he wore on a recent bike ride with teammate Jimmie Johnson. Well, it looks like Earnhardt has somewhat gotten over his bashfulness, as a pictur...2017

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Martin Truex Jr. is now on pole after Kyle Busch was penalized and stripped of the pole he was awarded via the NASCAR rulebook. When rain washed out Saturday afternoon’s qualifying session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for tomorrow afternoon’s Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube, the NASCAR rulebook set the starting lineup. With that […]
NASCAR: Martin Truex Jr. on Las Vegas pole;...2020

Since the start of the 2002 NASCAR Cup Series season, Ryan Newman hasn’t missed a race. But that is set to change this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Two drivers have competed in each of the 649 races that have been contested since the start of the 2002 NASCAR Cup Series season: 44-year-old Jimmie […]
NASCAR: Ryan Newman hasn’t missed a race in over 18 years - Beyond the Fl...2020

Kyle Busch won the Strat 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Friday night. The race began with Johnny Sauter on the pole. Derek Kraus brought out the first caution on lap 3 when he spun by himself. Sheldon. Reed took the leap on the restart on lap 6. Sauter retook the lead on lap […]...2020

Kyle Busch has now won seven consecutive NASCAR Truck Series races. When did he last fail to find victory lane at NASCAR’s third highest level? Kyle Busch did what absolutely everybody in NASCAR expected him to do on Friday night at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: get behind the wheel of the #51 Toyota Tundra for […]
NASCAR: The last time Kyle Busch lost a Truck Series race - Beyond the Flag...2020

For the second season in a row, Joey Logano has won the first of two NASCAR Cup Series races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. For the second consecutive season, the driver behind the wheel of the Pennzoil-sponsored car has taken the checkered flag to win the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas […]
NASCAR Cup Series: Joey Logano wins again at Las Vegas - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the...2020

According to Kevin Harvick, beating Kyle Busch to win the $100,000 bounty does not require actually winning a NASCAR Truck Series race, although that may end up being what it takes. Last week, in response to Kyle Busch’s dominant NASCAR Truck Series victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway two Friday nights ago that was his […]
NASCAR: Major development on Kyle Busch bounty - Beyond the Fla...2020

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Chase Briscoe won the Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Xfinity Series race had been scheduled for Saturday but rain during the second stage prevented that from happening forcing the race to be resumed following Sunday’s Cup Series race. Xfinity Series Results Las Vegas Chase Briscoe Austin Cindric Ryan Sieg Noah Gragson […]...2020

Chastain had shown speed all weekend in Roush Fenway Racing’s No. 6 Ford and found himself running in the top-10 in much of Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, including finishing 10th in the first stage.Late in the race, Chastain was running a lap down after an unscheduled pit stop, but battling to earn the free pass position. With six of 267 laps remaining, Chastain spun out in ...Keep re...2020

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway has been postponed by rain until after the completion of Sunday's main event. The race was halted after 50 of the scheduled 200 laps on Saturday....2020

The NASCAR Xfinity Series was unable to complete the Boyd Gaming 300 on Saturday due to rain. Now NASCAR has decided to run the remainder of the race Sunday evening at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The race is scheduled to resume one hour after the conclusion of the NASCAR Cup Series race. FS2 will have […]...2020

Rain has started to fall at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, delaying Saturday's on-track activity at the 1.5-mile Nevada oval. The NASCAR Xfinity Series was set to qualify at 1:05 p.m. ET, but that has officially been canceled. Lineup for the Boyd Gaming 300 will be set by the inclement-weather policy...2020

Rain forced the cancellation of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday for Sunday’s Pennzoil 400. As a result, the starting grid was set by 2019 car-owner points, putting last year’s championship four, including three Joe Gibbs Racing drivers, in the front two rows. JGR teammates Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. will be credited with front-row starting positions, with ...2020

Kyle Busch is on pole at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after a rainout caused the starting lineup to be set based on the NASCAR rulebook. The starting lineup for the first intermediate track race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season has been set by the NASCAR rulebook after rain affected the schedule for the […]
NASCAR: 2020 Las Vegas starting lineup – Kyle Busch on pole - Beyond the Flag -...2020